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commercialization

UK/kəˌmɜːʃəlaɪˈzeɪʃən/US/kəˌmɝʃəlaɪˈzeɪʃən/

commercialization noun: the act of commercializing.

Noun

commercialization (countable and uncountable, plural commercializations)

  1. The act of commercializing.
    • Near-synonym: productization
    • Lowering prices for humanoids would mark a major step to their eventual commercialization and wider adoption.2025 March 25, John Liu, “Elon Musk thinks robots are a $10 trillion business. He’s got some competition from China”, in CNN, archived from the original on 20 Jun 2025
    Synonyms:
    productization

commercialization meaning in Tamil, Bengali, Kannada and Indonesian

commercialization in Tamil

வணிக மயமாக்கல்

commercialization in Bengali

বাণিজ্যিকীকরণ, কোনো নতুন পণ্য

commercialization in Kannada

ವಣಿಜೀಕರಣ, ವ್ಯಾಪಾರಿ ಮನೋಭಾವ ಕ್ರಿಯೆ

commercialization in Indonesian

the act of commercializing
komersialisasi, pengomersialan

Examples of commercialization in a sentence

  • Mechanical refrigeration and air conditioning underwent commercialization decades before their consumerization.
  • For many technologies, commercialization happens decades before consumerization.
  • A company that innovates to achieve the commercialization of a technology often must shift strategy some decades later in response to the advent of that technology's commodification.

All 13 example sentences with commercialization

Synonyms of commercialization

Forms of commercialization

pluralcommercializations
alternative formcommercialisation

Origin of commercialization

From commercialize + -ation or commercial + -ization.

Words formed from commercialization

Questions about commercialization

What does commercialization mean?
Commercialization means the act of commercializing.
What is commercialization in Tamil?
Commercialization in Tamil is வணிக மயமாக்கல். See Commercialization meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is commercialization?
Commercialization is a noun.
How do you pronounce commercialization?
Commercialization is pronounced /kəˌmɜːʃəlaɪˈzeɪʃən/ (UK).
What is the plural of commercialization?
The plural of commercialization is commercializations.

Words near commercialization in the dictionary

  1. commercialistic
  2. commercialists
  3. commercialities
  4. commerciality
  5. commercializable
  6. commercialization
  7. commercializations
  8. commercialize
  9. commercialized
  10. commercializer
  11. commercializers

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: commercialization (page history and authors); commercialization (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); commercialization (Bengali Wiktionary) (page history and authors); commercialization (Kannada Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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